Nordstrand 2013

Nordstrand 2013

Nordstrand 2013

Nordstrand 2013
1h 29m | Drama | 24 January 2014 (Germany)

Storyline:

NORDSTRAND tells the story of two brothers, Marten and Volker, who meet in their parents’ now empty house on the coast. Older brother Marten would like to pick up together their mother from prison where she has been since the death of their violent father years ago. But Volker seems only to have come in order to sell the house. He apparently can’t forgive neither his mother nor his older brother for the fact they didn’t protect him from the abuse committed by the head of the family.

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Mother 2020

Mother 2020

Mother 2020

Mother 2020
Mother: Mazâ (original title)
2h 6m | Drama, Thriller | 3 July 2020 (Japan)

Storyline:

Akiko (Masami Nagasawa) is a single mother and her son is Shuhei (Sho Gunji). Akiko casually has sex with other men, including Ryo (Sadao Abe). Akiko is the only person whom Shuhei can rely on. One day, Shuhei makes a shocking decision.

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Volando voy 2006

Volando voy 2006

Volando voy 2006

Volando voy 2006
1h 55m | Action, Drama | 13 January 2006 (Spain)

Storyline:

Biopic of Spain’s Juan Carlos Delgado “El Pera”, a young delinquent in the 1980s, who is now a car driver and a sport journalist.

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1-800-Hot-Nite (2022)

1-800-Hot-Nite (2022)

1-800-Hot-Nite (2022)

1-800-Hot-Nite (2022)
1h 35m | Comedy, Drama, Thriller | 6 October 2022 (USA)

Storyline:

When 13-year-old Tommy loses his parents to a drug raid, he embarks on an urban odyssey guided by a phone sex operator (his fairy godmother) and with the help of his two best friends, Steve and O’Neill.

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King of Thieves 2003

King of Thieves 2003

King of Thieves 2003

King of Thieves 2003
König der Diebe (original title)
1h 41m | Drama | 2003 (Austria)

Storyline:

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, 10-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West. Caruso smuggles them to Berlin and separates them from each other; he sells Mimma into prostitution, while Marcel, an older Albanian boy, teaches Barbu how to snatch purses. When Barbu discovers what happened to Mimma, he decides to free her from the brothel.

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The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993
L’enfant lion (original title)
1h 26m | Family | 16 June 1993 (France)

Storyline:

Set in the past, follows young African boy who uses his friends, the wild animals, to defend his village from Arab slave traders.

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The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996
Les agneaux (original title)
1h 30m | Drama | 28 June 1999 (France)

Storyline:

In a village of the French Juras, Daniel, 15, and Marie, 14, live in the shadow of their brutal, domineering father, who can only express his love through violence. When their mother dies, the two inseparable children flee into the forest pursued by their father.

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Mesto na zemle 2001

Mesto na zemle 2001

Mesto na zemle 2001

Mesto na zemle 2001
2h 6m | Drama | May 2001 (France)

Storyline:

Describes the life of homeless people who form a community in the center of modern-day Moscow. It relates the story of six couples who love each other and try to remain together despite the poverty and despair of their existence.

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Choose Connor 2007

Choose Connor 2007

Choose Connor 2007

Choose Connor 2007
1h 49m | Drama | 12 October 2007 (USA)

Storyline:

Idealistic 15-year old Owen gets the chance of a lifetime to be the youth spokesman for U.S. Senate Candidate Lawrence Connor, only to be exploited in a fierce campaign of TV and radio ads, posters, interviews, and speaking engagements in the cut throat media-image-is-all world of American politics.

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